Gervase Surname
Approximately 4,909 people bear this surname
Gervase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,167 | 1:12,705 | 1,651 |
| United States | 684 | 1:529,911 | 44,115 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gervase (1,996) may also be a first name.
Gervase Demographics
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Gervase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gervase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gervase (Russian: Гервасэ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gervase click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gervase? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 96,811th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,484,528 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gervase live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gervase is also the 169,220th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 1,996 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,167 people, or 1 in 12,705. In Tanzania Gervase is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 88 percent are found, Geita Region, where 7 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Gervase Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gervase has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gervase surname increased 34,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gervase Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gervase are 21.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.5% registered with the political party.
Gervase earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.23% more than the national average, earning $54,035 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gervase Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gervase in the Russian language | ||
| Гервасэ | gervase | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gervase
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